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Smart video doorbells are becoming the next popular home security gadget to get for upgrading the entry area for homes. Not only do smart video doorbells bring connectivity to the door, they are also an attractive alternative to traditional intercom systems because they are easier to install and les

Starting last year, voice control has been an important issue in the smart home space. People tend of be more familiar with Amazon Echo or Google Home when it comes to using voice to control home devices.

According to market research, Europe is the second largest smart home market — there are a considerable number of safety- and energy-conscious households. The U.K., Germany, Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Italy, and Spain are considered major powerhouses for smart homes in Europe.

For healthy and young people, living alone isn't a big problem; for the elderly who couldn't react actively as accidents happen, it becomes an issue. If they slip down in the bathroom or hit by a heart attack, their family members or children aren't there right away to take care.

For home safety, smoke detectors are commonly installed in homes for fire detection, as smoke can be an indication of a fire breaking out. Early detection of fire can help keep occupants safe and prevent property damage.

When it comes to smart home market, where on globe appears in your mind first? According to a study from IHS Markit, the global market size for smart home devices is forecasted to be worth US$3.3 billion by the end of 2017, reaching US$9.4 billion in 2021.

Demand for smart buttons is closely related to consumer adoption of smart homes. Acting like a remote, the small-sized button remains a convenient smart home control means. A button can typically be configured to perform three control actions, which will be triggered by one press, two presses or a l

Environmental sensors are getting smarter with more and more integrated functions, for both indoor and outdoor uses. They can be used for indoor air quality monitoring, healthcare, or for outdoor weather forecast and garden consulting.